TaxTMI 
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under declaration of tax
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....nder declaration of tax<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - giri gattupalli Dated:- 27-6-2024 Last Reply Date:- 30-6-2024 Goods and Services Tax - GST<br>Got 5 Replies<br>GST<br>respected sir, one of my dealer received letter/ intimation from department asking to pay under declared gst amounting to rs 1,20,600 and interest @18% for fy 2020-21. and after verification of books of accounts we found that....
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.... , tax demand is genuine and we decided to pay. 1. i have excess of input tax credit laying in my electronic credit ledger now. can i pay the tax due for fy 2020-21 by utilizing present input tax credit ?. i heard different opinions. 2. whether i need to pay interest or not ( in the light of interest waiver announcement made by financial minister .) please discuss. thanking you Reply By Shilp....
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....i Jain: The Reply: The interest waiver in the press release is only for FY upto 19-20. FY 20-21 is not covered, However, in my view, no interest should be applicable if you had the credit balance with you on the due date of payment of the tax liabilty demanded. This is considering that ITC is as good as cash paid as also held by many COurts. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: What was the posi....
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....tion of ITC in Electonic Credit Ledger on the due date of every month in 20-21 ? That has to be taken care of. Reply By Padmanathan Kollengode: The Reply: Q-1 yes, you can pay the tax liability using the ITC . Q-2 Specific facts as regards availablity of cash/credit from due date to date of payment have to be checked. Its not free from litigation. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Regarding....
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.... interest liability, read carefully the judgements dated 20.11.23 and 23.01.24 in the cases of Ask Loans - 2024 (1) TMI 375 - MADRAS HIGH COURT in and Eicher Motors Ltd.- 2024 (1) TMI 1111 - MADRAS HIGH COURT Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Interest liability is not dependent on availability of credit in Electronic Credit Ledger, as tax payment occurs only upon filing of returns. Interest lia....
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....bility applies even if there was credit available in Electronic Credit Ledger-----Patna High Court reported as 2024 (5) TMI 264 - PATNA HIGH COURT<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....